The minister said that he would take up the issue of high mobile call rates with the authorities concerned and restore the Rs 1 per minute BSNL calling rate, through satellite phones, for the jawans of the force deployed at some of the most arduous and high altitude posts along this border. Continua a leggere...

Abbott, a Republican whose political career began in Houston , handed a check to Mayor Sylvester Turner with hopes of easing tensions between them over the storm that left Houston underwater more than a month ago and could result in the costliest disaster cleanup in US history. Continua a leggere...

He hit four boundaries in his seventh Test half century. Azhar Ali and Babar Azam are now at the crease. Aslam was lbw on review to a Dilruwan Perera delivery that kept low, while Masood - who had been dropped on 51 - threw his wicket away, missing an ugly sweep to be bowled by Rangana Herath (2-47). Continua a leggere...

But Messer said the push to repeal or alter the ACA is far from over. Sixty votes in the Senate will be required, rather than the 51 that were needed, but failed to materialize, for multiple recent, unsuccessful attempts to pass health-care legislation as part of the federal budget reconciliation process. Continua a leggere...

Lieutenant General Riaz has been appointed Corps Commander Lahore, while Lieutenant General Sadiq Ali, who now holds the position, has been posted as inspector general of the Arms Branch at General Headquarters (GHQ) where Lieutenant General Bajwa was posted as the inspector general, the ISPR said. Continua a leggere...

In Karachi , the central procession of 9th Muharram has been taken out from Nishtar Park. In Islamabad, three routes will be created for mourners to enter and take part in the main procession. Major roads in sector G-6 will be completely blocked and the streets will remain cut off with concrete blocks and barbed wire. SSP (Traffic) Malik Matloob said that he will himself monitor the arrangement... Continua a leggere...

A senior police official said that the BSF had intensified the patrol on the border following a series of ceasefire violations in the Jammu region. The BSF delegation comprising 17 officers was led by DIG BSF Jammu Sector P S Dhiman while the Rangers' delegation of 14 officers was headed by Sector Commander Chenab Rangers, Sialkot Brig Amjad Hussain. Continua a leggere...

In Friday's shooting, the victim was in the parking lot with a group of friends when three men emerge from a vehicle and in short order the shooting began.There is no name so far the dead man nor information on suspects. Officers said Clarke was ambushed on August 31 while returning to his auto in the mall's parking lot before one of the suspects chased him into the busy mall and shot him. Continua a leggere...

In a statement yesterday, the White House said that Mr Trump will visit Manila as part of a bumper Nov 3-14 tour that will also include stops in China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and the U.S. Mr Trump will seek to rally the country's neighbours - including China - to continue an economic sanctions campaign against North Korea. Discussions are set to be dominated by the escalating nuclear we... Continua a leggere...

The hurricane was 424 nautical miles west of the island at 6pm and moving north at 7mph. Forecasters say Hurricane Maria is causing risky surf and rip currents along the East Coast of the USA after the storm devastated Puerto Rico. "Dangerous Hurricane Maria forecast to move northward over the western Atlantic waters", the NHC said in a statement. The Category 2 storm is expected to ... Continua a leggere...

FBI Norfolk is aware of the human remains found in Charlotte, "but there has been no positive identification at this time", a spokeswoman told the station. A $20,000 reward is being offered for information on Billie's whereabouts. A spokeswoman for Billie's family members said they were aware of the situation in Charlotte and asked that everyone pray that the woman found dead was not Billie. Continua a leggere...

Trump's presence at the first summit which will be going to held in Manila had been in doubt as he has some differences with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. Amid fiery rhetoric recently on both sides North Korea has warned that it might conduct the "most powerful" atmospheric hydrogen bomb test in the Pacific Ocean. Continua a leggere...

The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a momentum oscillator that measures the speed and change of stock price movements. Several other analysts have also recently commented on PDL . The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 108.33 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 112.46. COPYRIGHT VIOLATION NOTICE: This story was originally published by Equities Focus and is owned by of Equ... Continua a leggere...

She says all schools receiving tax dollars should face the same academic and financial scrutiny as traditional public schools. "I am very upset and angry about it", White said . The grants were awarded as part of the Every Student Succeeds Act. Others warned of a loss of funding for public schools as a result of the promotion of charters. Continua a leggere...

Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin and his wife mixed business and pleasure during a European work trip, catching a Wimbledon match, touring Westminster Abbey and taking a cruise on the Thames, The Washington Post reported . Shulkin's wife also received a per diem for her meals. Another cabinet member, Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, promised Thursday to repay about $52,000... Continua a leggere...

The President has said that available federal resources are already deployed to hasten the island's recovery. A 2012 study by the Federal Reserve Bank of NY, assessing Puerto Rico's deep economic troubles, found that it cost $3,063 to ship a container of goods from the U.S. Continua a leggere...

However, he refused to divulge that who was watching the surgical strikes in Delhi. "We have the capability", Hooda said. A year after the crucial surgical strikes by the Indian Army across the Line of Control, strategic informations are now being made public. Continua a leggere...